Are you finding that your team puts the "fun" in dysfunctional? Has your silent phase remained silent? Are you being asked to serve as a reference and there are still three years to go in the campaign? Are you beginning to question your choice of a research career? This session will explore the top 10 reasons why a campaign will stall and sputter, how and who should correct a slow spiral into the black hole and preventive measures to avoid the negative top 10 invading your campaign.